Forbes Names Leaders Credit Union a Top Credit Union in Tennessee
Leaders Credit Union, a member-owned financial cooperative based in Jackson, Tennessee, was one of three credit unions named in Tennessee by Forbes as a top credit union for the state. Forbes released the announcement June 17, in partnership with Statista. Leaders was named the 2nd ranked credit union and the only West Tennessee Credit Union […]
ORNL Federal Credit Union Donates Fans During Heat Wave
ORNL Federal Credit Union proudly donated 200 box and pedestal fans to United Way of Anderson County. These fans will be distributed to distressed families in Appalachian counties through Aid to Distressed Families of Appalachian Counties (ADFAC), helping those without air conditioning stay cool and safe. This act of compassion is part of something bigger, […]
CurrentWave AI Partners with Tennessee Credit Union League to Help Credit Unions Reduce the Information Bottleneck
CurrentWave Al is proud to announce a strategic partnership with the Tennessee Credit Union League, the premier trade association for credit unions in Tennessee. The solutions are designed to eliminate the information bottleneck and ensure fast and accurate access to your organization’s knowledge. “We’re honored to collaborate with the Tennessee Credit Union League in support […]
“We’re About People”: The Credit Union Difference
Throughout the month of June, the Tennessee Credit Union League has spent the past couple of weeks celebrating 91 years of the Federal Credit Union Act by discussing the history of credit unions and the philosophy of credit unions—two areas of importance when articulating the evolution of a century-old movement. This week, as we close […]
Reminder: Regulation CC Changes Effective July 1
On July 1, 2025, several thresholds under the Expedited Funds Availability Act (Regulation CC) will be adjusted once again for inflation. They include the following: As a reminder, the Dodd-Frank Act amended the Expedited Funds Availability Act by requiring adjustments for inflation every five years. The first round of adjustments tied to the Consumer Price […]
Building One Association to Better Serve You
As we work toward merging the Tennessee Credit Union League and the Mississippi Credit Union Association into one dynamic organization, I want to take a moment to keep you—our valued member credit unions—informed on our progress and the benefits this merger will bring. Recently, we held a joint meeting of the Tennessee and Mississippi League […]
Six Tennessee Credit Union Professionals Graduate from SRCUS; First Class to Earn CCUE Designation
The Tennessee Credit Union League and the Southeastern Regional Credit Union School (SRCUS) are pleased to announce that six Tennessee credit union professionals graduated on June 20 from Southeast Management School after successful completion of the three-year program on the campus of the University of Georgia in Athens, Ga. In total, 41 professionals graduated. This […]
Enrichment Federal Credit Union Celebrates 75 Years
Enrichment Federal Credit Union is celebrating 75 years of savings members money. On June 1, 1950, ten employees of the Oak Ridge Gaseous Diffusion (K-25) Plant filed an application for a Federal Credit Union. The Bureau of Federal Credit Unions approved the charter on June 13, 1950, and the K-25 Employees Federal Credit Union officially […]
Fortera Credit Union Elects Linda Medina-Griffy as Chair of the Board of Directors
Fortera Credit Union is pleased to announce the election of Linda Medina- Griffy as chair of its Board of Directors. Her appointment reflects a legacy of service, trusted leadership and Fortera’s ongoing commitment to purpose-driven governance and member-centered growth. This election also marks a historic first for the credit union, as she becomes the first […]
Eight Guiding Cooperative Principles of Credit Unions
Philosophy – (n.) a system of principles for guidance in practical affairs According to Merriam-Webster, “philosophy” is a term defined as the most basic beliefs, concepts and attitudes of an individual or group. For more than 100 years, credit unions around the world have held true to its deep-rooted philosophy of “People Helping People,” a […]